Bologna 1-3 Inter: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction
Our picks against the result
5 of 12 right
- Result Inter win54% 1-3
- Double chance Inter or draw (X2)79% 1-3
- Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.563% 4 goals
- More corners Inter60% Inter (2-6)
- Yellow cards Around average 7 yellow cards · league 3.3
- Yellow cards 7 yellow cards 3.5 Under61% 4.5 Under78% 5.5 Under90%
- Corners Around average 8 corners · league 9.5
- Corners 8 corners 8.5 Over63% 9.5 Over52% 10.5 Under58%
Match stats
- 1 Goals 3
- 4 Yellow cards 3
- 0 Red cards 0
- 2 Corners 6
Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.
Before kick-off
What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.
Match summary
Bologna vs Inter takes place at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on Saturday 17 October 2026, Matchday 7 of Serie A, with our model backing an Inter win and an Inter win or draw in the double chance.
Why this pick?
Our model's result pick is an Inter win, mainly because Inter sit clearly above the Serie A average on our strength ratings while Bologna are only slightly above it. The main point against it is Bologna playing at home, and it is not a small one. What covers that is the gap in quality: Inter lead the table with 16 points and 18 goals from six games, and their recent play has them above the league average by a clear margin in shots and big chances created. Bologna sit 14th with a single win, though they have conceded fewer big chances than most lately. The call is moderate.
Form guide
Bologna
- W 2-1 at Lecce (A) Serie A · 11 Oct
- D 1-1 vs Torino (H) Serie A · 19 Sep
- L 0-1 at Napoli (A) Serie A · 13 Sep
- D 2-2 vs Sassuolo (H) Serie A · 6 Sep
- L 0-1 at Atalanta (A) Serie A · 31 Aug
Inter
- L 3-4 vs Club Brugge (H) Champions League · 13 Oct
- W 3-0 vs Parma (H) Serie A · 10 Oct
- D 2-2 at Roma (A) Serie A · 19 Sep
- W 5-3 vs Udinese (H) Serie A · 14 Sep
- L 1-2 at Real Madrid (A) Champions League · 8 Sep
Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.
Attack and defence ratings
0 to 100 against this season's Serie A clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.
Head-to-head
34 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.
- 23 May 2026 · Serie A Bologna 3-3 Inter
- 4 Jan 2026 · Serie A Inter 3-1 Bologna
- 19 Dec 2025 · Supercoppa Bologna 1-1 Inter
- 20 Apr 2025 · Serie A Bologna 1-0 Inter
- 15 Jan 2025 · Serie A Inter 2-2 Bologna
Serie A so far
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18:8 | +10 | 16 |
| 14 | | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:7 | -2 | 5 |
Positions in our table of 20 clubs, before kick-off. Full table
Match facts
- Competition
- Serie A, Matchday 7
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Questions and answers
What was the score of Bologna vs Inter?
Bologna 1-3 Inter in the Serie A (Matchday 7) on Saturday 17 October 2026.
Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Bologna vs Inter right?
Yes: our result pick was Inter win, and the score after 90 minutes was 1-3. 5 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.
How many cards and corners were there in Bologna vs Inter?
7 yellow cards (Bologna 4, Inter 3), no red cards and 8 corners (Bologna 2, Inter 6).
Other Serie A results that day
All resultsTimes are UTC.